To say that Panic! at the Disco embraces change might read like a bit of an understatement. The pop rock outfit, originally a Las Vegas-born four-man band, has gone through a few different lineups before becoming Brendon Urie’s solo project…
Album Review: Wolf Alice – “Blue Weekend”
Over the course of their eleven years, London-born alt rock band Wolf Alice has proven that they’re a band to watch. Their 2015 debut album, My Love Is Cool, wa
Album Review: The Chicks – “Gaslighter”
One of the (very) few good things that has come in 2020 is the return of the newly renamed The Chicks, the bestselling female band and bestselling country group of all time. Formed in 1989 in Dallas, Texas, The Chicks…
From the Record Crate: Neon Trees – “Habits” (2010)
The pop music scene had a bit of a…shall we say, unique edge to it in 2010. Themes of partying and hooking up were strong, and the metaphors were wild–everything from cannibalism to G6s had its moment, for better or…
Album Review: Louis Tomlinson tackles Britpop and his personal life on “Walls”
Following the announcement of an extended hiatus for international boy band sensation One Direction in 2015, eyes were understandably on all of its members to see where their solo projects would take them. Some, like the first-to-depart Zayn Malik, rushed…
Album Review: Tegan and Sara – “Hey I’m Just Like You”
You could say that Canadian indie-pop duo Tegan and Sara have gone back to their roots for their latest studio album. While going through things while working on their dual memoir High School, the twins found cassette tapes full of…
Album Review: Lana Del Rey – Normal Fucking Rockwell!
Known for her signature melancholy and retro-inspired sound, Lana Del Rey consistently releases sweeping, cinematic “sadcore” albums that poeticize the darker side of romance, the glamorous aspects of the past, and tragedy. Her latest, Norman Fucking Rockwell!, is no exception…